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An Integrative Algorithm for Atopic Dermatitis
March 25, 2025 PDT
An Integrative Algorithm for Atopic Dermatitis
Kripa AhujaMeghana SunkaraPeter Lio

Following this algorithm, providers can expertly integrate integrative therapies into atopic dermatitis treatment plans, including topicals and systemics, while adjusting therapy based on patient outcomes for optimal care.

Berberine from a Dermatologic Perspective
February 21, 2025 PDT
Berberine from a Dermatologic Perspective
Miranda AnPeter Lio

Berberine’s anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antimicrobial properties show promise in dermatology, offering a potential treatment for eczema, vitiligo, and more—while maintaining a favorable safety profile.

Traditional Chinese medicine for further categorization of atopic dermatitis subtypes
August 27, 2024 PDT
Traditional Chinese medicine for further categorization of atopic dermatitis subtypes
Courtney A ChauPeter Lio

Based on the philosophy that AD is not a "one-size-fits-all" condition, Traditional Chinese medicine practices may help address AD as subtypes and promote an individualized approach.

Complementary and Alternative Therapies for Scarring Alopecia
August 27, 2024 PDT
Complementary and Alternative Therapies for Scarring Alopecia
Peter LioTejashri Venkatesh

Existing treatments for cicatricial alopecia are often ineffective. Here is a summary of known complementary and alternative therapies for scarring alopecia that patients may turn to.

July 31, 2024 PDT
Theoretical Complementary and Alternative Therapies for Papular Urticaria: A Review of Potential Treatments based on Shared Pathophysiology
Tristi EdwardsVictoria Palmer

A review of treatments with potential in papular urticaria, a papulovesicular reaction to bug bites, including turmeric, garlic, zinc, balneotherapy, quercetin, and rhododendron tomentosum.

March 13, 2024 PDT
Overview of Current Research into the Assessment of Lip Health
Ajay DulaiKenny LoNabeel AhmadCaitlin EgliRaja Sivamani

Herein is an overview of clinical features to assess lip health, exploring the distinctions between the features related to lip health and those of lip cosmetics, and their overlap.

Continuing Medical Education for Health Care Providers: An Area of Rapid Change
April 03, 2023 PDT
Continuing Medical Education for Health Care Providers: An Area of Rapid Change
Aashni BhukhanPeter Lio

The delivery of education has evolved significantly to include podcasts, simulations, gaming, and social media. These platforms are integral in meeting continuing medical education needs for healthcare providers.

Manipulating the Microbiome: What is Known, What is Unknown?
February 24, 2022 PDT
Manipulating the Microbiome: What is Known, What is Unknown?
Stephanie PintasPeter Lio

What we know about the skin and intestinal microbiome and the implications on atopic dermatitis